Name/Title
Card, trade: The Hudson Salt Water Swimming Baths. River Walk between 8th & 9th Sts., Hoboken. Issued 1889.Entry/Object ID
2013.001.0066Scope and Content
Trade card: The Hudson Salt Water Swimming Baths for Ladies and Gentlemen, River Walk, bet. 8th & 9th Sts. Hoboken, N.J. ... Now Open for Season of 1889.
Embossed chromolithographed card with text imprinted on back in black ink, 3-7/16" high x 5-3/8" wide.
The front has no text and is a generic scene done in an oriental style (Chinese and Japanese motifs were in vogue then).
Full text on back:
The Hudson Salt Water Swimming Baths
for Ladies and Gentlemen,
River Walk, bet. 8th & 9th Sts. Hoboken, N.J.
Single Bath, Male and Female, .... $ .25
Children, under 15 years, Male and Female, .... .15
6 Tickets, .... $1.00 | Season Tickets ...., 5.00
13 do. .... 2.00 | Clubs of 10, ($4.00 each) .... 40.00
Bathing Hours, {From 5 A.M. to 9 P.M.
{Sundays, From 5 A.M. to 6 P.M.
Bathing Dresses at Small Charges.
Now Open for Season of 1889.
Ramon M. Cook, }
Max Michaelis, } Managers.
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Site location was in close proximity to Sibyl's Cave.
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pool / pools / publicAcquisition
Accession
2013.001Source or Donor
PurchaseAcquisition Method
PurchaseCredit Line
Museum Collections.Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1889 - 1889Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1889
Date(s): 1889General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2013-12-04
